Mortal Kombat 11

Mortal Kombat 11

Steam Deck Verified

NetherRealm Studios · Fighting · Apr 23, 2019

Yes, worth buying.

At $49.99. It has been as low as $4.99.

88%
Very Positive
116k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 157 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Monetization: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 116k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
34% of themes are praise33% are divided33% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
X actually set up an interesting plot (yeah, I know, who cares about the plot ...
157 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Overall though there is a lot of fun to be had for someone new getting into Mortal Kombat and I hope the next NRS title builds more upon this style of gameplay.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics in this game are very beautiful.
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
The optimization is incredible; the game runs at a constant 60fps on PC, offering smooth, fluid combat without a single hint of lag or shuttering.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters157 reviews
Gameplay64 reviews
Graphics57 reviews
Optimization10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat41 reviews
88%
Servers and matchmaking34 reviews
56%
Performance20 reviews
50%
Multiplayer20 reviews
65%
Players complain% still recommend
Controls16 reviews
69%
Monetization15 reviews
73%
Difficulty9 reviews
67%
Crashes8 reviews
38%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $49.99. The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $49.99

The data behind the verdict

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Player review score
88%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
58
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Average playtime
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